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Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) The reasons for the nationalization of the industry are concerned mostly with the unethical practices adopted by some of the players against the interest of the insurance consumers.
(B) The Indian insurance Industry is as old as it is in any other part of the world.
(C) Along with these achievements there, however, also grew a feeling of insensitivity to the needs of the market which probably led to a feeling amongst the public that the insurance industry was not fully responsive to customer needs.
(D) The first insurance company in India was started in 1818 in Kolkata.
(E) Nationalisation has lent the industry solidity, growth and outreach, which is unparalleled.
(F) We had a number of foreign and Indian insurance companies operating in the Indian Market till the nationalization of the industry took place.
Q1. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q2. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) C
(c) D
(d) E
(e) F
Q3. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a) C
(b) D
(c) E
(d) F
(e) A
Q4. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a) D
(b) E
(c) F
(d) A
(e) B
Q5.Which of the following should be the LAST (SIXTH) sentence after rearrangement?
(a) E
(b) F
(c) A
(d) B
(e) C
Directions (6-10):In each of the following questions four words are given, of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words which are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the correct letter combination.
Q6. (A) Obligation
(B) Loyalty
(C) Agreement
(D) Legal
(a)A and B
(b)A and C
(c)C and D
(d)B and C
(e)B and D
Q7. (A) Arid
(B) Melt
(C) Weaken
(D) Parch
(a)B and C
(b)B and D
(c)A and D
(d)A and C
(e)C and D
Q8. (A) Skeptic
(B) Affable
(C) Lively
(D) Indolent
(a)C and D
(b)A and B
(c)B and C
(d)A and D
(e)None of these
Q9. (A) Perceptible
(B) Apparent
(C) Satirical
(D) Flaccid
(a)B and C
(b)C and D
(c)A and C
(d)A and B
(e)None of these
Q10. (A) Impulsive
(B) Normality
(C) Usurp
(D) Aberration
(a)A and B
(b)B and C
(c)B and D
(d)A and C
(e)C and D
Solutions
Ans.1.(b)
The correct sequence to form meaningful paragraph is BDFAEC.
Ans.2.(c)
The correct sequence to form meaningful paragraph is BDFAEC.
Ans.3.(d)
The correct sequence to form meaningful paragraph is BDFAEC.
Ans.4.(d)
The correct sequence to form meaningful paragraph is BDFAEC.
Ans.5.(e)
The correct sequence to form meaningful paragraph is BDFAEC.
Ans. 6.(b)
Obligation – an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound. Hence Obligation and agreement are similar in meanings.
Ans. 7.(c)
Parch means make or become dry through intense heat. Hence arid and parch are similar in meanings.
Ans. 8.(a)
Indolent means wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy. Hence lively and indolent are opposite in meanings.
Ans. 9.(d)
Apparent means clearly visible or understood; obvious. Hence perceptible and apparent are similar in meanings.
Ans.10. (c)
Aberration means a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one. Hence normality and aberration are opposite in meanings.
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